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A French Silver Large Chinoiserie Hot Water Urn, J.V. Morel & Cie., Paris, Circa 1840

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April 5, 05:19 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

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A French Silver Large Chinoiserie Hot Water Urn, J.V. Morel & Cie., Paris, Circa 1840


dragon-head spout, openwork ogee base with Chinese-style scrollwork, the interior with cylindrical tube for a heating iron with detachable collar, matching cover with swiveling finial in the form of a spray of cherry blossom, fully marked and signed on base and cover Morel et Cie., maker’s mark MV compass between


156 oz 

4,851g

height 19 ½ in

49.5 cm